bird care

Cockatiels are notorious for hiding their illnesses and avoiding seeking help until it’s too late. This makes it hard for their owners to know when their bird is sick or dying. Ensure your cockatiel has access to fresh water and check them regularly for signs of dehydration. If they are moderately to severely dehydrated, seek veterinary assistance immediately. Loss of Appetite A loss of appetite is often one of the first signs that a cockatiel is dying. The birds may seem listless and squint when they sit in their cage, displaying their lack of energy. They may also refuse to ... Read more